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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,800.45, 64,584.48 and 25,579.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,800.45, 64,584.48 and 25,579.71 is: 35,299.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,800.45 : 64,584.48 = 25,579.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,800.45/64,584.48 = 25,579.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,800.45x = 64,584.48 × 25,579.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,800.45x = 1,652,052,268.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,652,052,268.90/46,800.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,299.92

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